Downtown Events

You'll never be bored in Downtown Pittsburgh. From plays and musicals to outdoor festivals and farmers' markets, a day just isn't enough to see all the sights! There's something to discover around every corner and there's always something going on. To see what's coming up, visit the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership's events page.

  • Pittsburgh Marathon

    May (Annual Event)
    412.392.1021
    www.pittsburghmarathon.com

    The Dick's Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon begins downtown and winds through the city's wonderfully unique and historic neighborhoods. Community celebrations, cheering spectators and music throughout the course will welcome runners from all over the world.

  • Three Rivers Arts Festival

    June (Annual Event)
    www.artsfestival.net

    Arts, crafts, food and free musical performances make this 17-day festival a must-see.

  • First Night Pittsburgh

    December 31 (Annual Event)
    www.firstnightpgh.com

    Centered in the Cultural District, First Night Pittsburgh has something for everyone, from children's activities and performances by nationally-known musicians, to installations by local artists and a spectacular fireworks finale.